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The day looks ok but rain is forecast. Head in to the Townsville CBD where they have markets every Sunday in the main street. We find them easily enough but it takes a drive around to find a parking spot, fluke one only a street away and walk through an arcade to reach the stalls. They are selling everything from locally grown crops to nice silver jewellery. I buy some things for ...

Still at Bluewater and we are enjoying the beautiful weather! We got up to a chilly morning but once we opened windows, it was warmer outside! I had a shower then we had our breakfast. We said goodbye to Dianne & Ray who we went to dinner last night with. They were heading home, back to Cleveland, QLD. We have new neighbour's, Marion & John. It's going to be 29° today! The ...

... a helicopter. This was really interesting as it showed just how big some of the paddocks really were, and how difficult of a job it was as cows can run very quickly.

Thursday and Friday

Thursday Steele and I did the odd job around the yard, loading the meat works truck, sorting out cattle, dropping off hay, fixing pumps, welding and taking old generators to the dump when we later met Loid back at the River Yards and a number of other cattle ranch ...

Last night a lot of rain and the night was short again... Shock After opening the fridge - we forgot to buy breakfast ahhh so we had only coffee Off to spotlight which is like a hobby shop where we bought a mosquito nets cause we've been eaten by them ...